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HN51 OUA

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,626 mi
Last recorded162,626 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 OUA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 162,626 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 162,603 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury boot shock damaged boot lid dose not stay in open position

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 162,561 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear diff arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury boot shock damaged boot lid dose not stay in open position (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 155,599 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 155,061 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 154,254 miles

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 17 Mar 2015 152,710 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 152,649 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 151,195 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 143,222 miles

both front brake discs deteriorating

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

small splits appearing on inner wall of offside front tyre

Fail 11 Mar 2013 143,213 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front brake discs deteriorating

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

small splits appearing on inner wall of offside front tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2012 129,178 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

nearside and offside rear seatbelts not checked because of fitted child seats

nearside wiper split on ends

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 5 Mar 2012 129,178 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

nearside and offside rear seatbelts not checked because of fitted child seats

nearside wiper split on ends

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Pass 8 Mar 2011 117,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Plastic covers prevent full examination of outer body sills.

Some playt in rear anti roll bar, both links top bushes.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 112,400 miles

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Fail 10 Mar 2010 112,400 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

plastic covers on bodysills prevent a thorough examination

Pass 13 Mar 2009 103,848 miles

Offside front tyre is weaing heavily on outer edge.

Some movement in rear anti-roll bar, nearside link top bush.

Fail 11 Mar 2009 103,796 miles

Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front tyre is weaing heavily on outer edge.

Some movement in rear anti-roll bar, nearside link top bush.

Pass 14 Mar 2008 97,315 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 83,315 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 71,689 miles

NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES LOW ON TREAD ON INNER EDGES.

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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HN51 OUA is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 85,841 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN51 OUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HN51 OUA is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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